FOI003018 FOI Environmental Health

Short Description
traveller sites/pitches
Reference number
FOI003018
Date
30/04/2026
Request

under the freedom of information act, please could you provide the following information:

1 How many permanent residential caravan sites are in your local authority?
Of these sites, how many are set up and available for travellers to move to?

2 How many permanent residential pitches are in your local authority?
Of these pitches, how many are available and set up for new traveller tenants?

3 How many transit caravan sites are in your local authority?
How many are available and set up for travellers to move to?

4 How many households are on your waitlist for a suitable pitch on a traveller site?

5 Did you apply for funding to build traveller pitches as part of the 2016 – 2023 Affordable Homes Programme?
If so, how much funding did you receive? And how many pitches did you build?

6 Have you applied for funding for new traveller pitches under the Strategic Partnership route of the new Social and Affordable Homes Programme (SAHP) 2026 to 2036?